Catalan Opening (Gambit pawn retained)
Carlsen vs I Ivanisevic, 2007  (E04) Catalan, Open, 5.Nf3, 42 moves, 0-1
Promotion
V Gashimov vs Morozevich, 2008  (B48) Sicilian, Taimanov Variation, 54 moves, 0-1
Positional Sacrifice
T Nyback vs Carlsen, 2008  (D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 39 moves, 1-0
Opposite side castling: queenside counterattack
Mamedyarov vs Short, 2008  (D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 25 moves, 0-1
Tactical complications lead to RBN v. Q Ending
M Rodshtein vs G Prozhanski, 2008 (A58) Benko Gambit, 36 moves, 1/2-1/2
Complex Rook Ending
V Gashimov vs Jakovenko, 2008  (B18) Caro-Kann, Classical, 55 moves, 1/2-1/2
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